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PropertyDescriptorCollection::Sort Method (array<String^>^)

.NET Framework (current version)
 

Sorts the members of this collection. The specified order is applied first, followed by the default sort for this collection, which is usually alphabetical.

Namespace:   System.ComponentModel
Assembly:  System (in System.dll)

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public:
virtual PropertyDescriptorCollection^ Sort(
	array<String^>^ names
)

Parameters

names
Type: array<System::String^>^

An array of strings describing the order in which to sort the PropertyDescriptor objects in this collection.

Return Value

Type: System.ComponentModel::PropertyDescriptorCollection^

A new PropertyDescriptorCollection that contains the sorted PropertyDescriptor objects.

The following code example defines the sort order for the Sort method. If the PropertyDescriptorCollection contains four PropertyDescriptor objects with the names A, B, C, and D, the properties of myNewColl would be sorted in the order D, B, A, and C.

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array<String^>^ temp0 = {"D","B"};
myNewColl = this->Sort( temp0 );

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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